County in Liaoning, People's Republic of China
Kangping County (simplified Chinese: 康平县; traditional Chinese: 康平縣; pinyin: Kāngpíng Xiàn) is a county of Liaoning Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest, and is 104 km (65 mi) north of downtown Shenyang. As of 2020[update], it has a population of 278,384 residing in an area of 2,173 km2 (839 sq mi). It lies just off of G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, and is the northernmost county-level division of Shenyang City, bordering It borders Faku County to the south as well as the prefecture-level cities of Tieling to the east, Fuxin to the west, and Tongliao (Inner Mongolia) to the north.
Administrative divisions
The county includes seven towns, four townships, and four ethnic townships.[4]
Climate
| Climate data for Kangping (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
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6.0
(42.8)
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16.9
(62.4)
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20.6
(69.1)
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30.7
(87.3)
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34.9
(94.8)
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37.5
(99.5)
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36.6
(97.9)
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36.2
(97.2)
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32.9
(91.2)
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28.1
(82.6)
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20.3
(68.5)
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12.1
(53.8)
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37.5
(99.5)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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−6.3
(20.7)
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−1.0
(30.2)
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6.5
(43.7)
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16.3
(61.3)
|
23.5
(74.3)
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27.3
(81.1)
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28.9
(84.0)
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27.9
(82.2)
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23.8
(74.8)
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15.4
(59.7)
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4.2
(39.6)
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−4.3
(24.3)
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13.5
(56.3)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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−11.8
(10.8)
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−6.9
(19.6)
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0.8
(33.4)
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10.2
(50.4)
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17.5
(63.5)
|
22.1
(71.8)
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24.4
(75.9)
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23.1
(73.6)
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17.7
(63.9)
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9.5
(49.1)
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−0.8
(30.6)
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−9.3
(15.3)
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8.0
(46.5)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−16.5
(2.3)
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−12.0
(10.4)
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−4.4
(24.1)
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4.3
(39.7)
|
11.8
(53.2)
|
17.1
(62.8)
|
20.4
(68.7)
|
18.9
(66.0)
|
12.1
(53.8)
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4.2
(39.6)
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−5.3
(22.5)
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−13.7
(7.3)
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3.1
(37.5)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−32.6
(−26.7)
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−28.5
(−19.3)
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−17.7
(0.1)
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−8.6
(16.5)
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−0.1
(31.8)
|
6.2
(43.2)
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12.4
(54.3)
|
7.4
(45.3)
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0.3
(32.5)
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−8.8
(16.2)
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−20.2
(−4.4)
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−30.3
(−22.5)
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−32.6
(−26.7)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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2.6
(0.10)
|
4.3
(0.17)
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9.9
(0.39)
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21.5
(0.85)
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50.0
(1.97)
|
82.1
(3.23)
|
130.4
(5.13)
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143.8
(5.66)
|
35.5
(1.40)
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28.0
(1.10)
|
13.2
(0.52)
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4.3
(0.17)
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525.6
(20.69)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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2.6
|
2.2
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3.6
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5.3
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8.8
|
11.4
|
10.9
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9.8
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6.2
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5.4
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3.7
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3.3
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73.2
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| Average snowy days
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3.9
|
3.5
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3.7
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1.4
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0.8
|
3.6
|
4.5
|
21.4
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| Average relative humidity (%)
|
58
|
51
|
46
|
44
|
49
|
64
|
77
|
78
|
66
|
58
|
59
|
60
|
59
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
204.4
|
211.4
|
250.9
|
246.8
|
266.4
|
245.6
|
223.1
|
229.7
|
240.0
|
225.5
|
184.2
|
182.3
|
2,710.3
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| Percent possible sunshine
|
70
|
70
|
68
|
61
|
59
|
54
|
48
|
54
|
65
|
67
|
64
|
65
|
62
|
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]
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